Customer Loyalty stories

Bluechip Infotech New Zealand celebrates 30th anniversary
Last week
#
cx
#
martech
#
partner programmes
Bluechip Infotech New Zealand celebrates 30 years in IT distribution, evolving from a small operation into a major industry player under Chris Fitzgerald's leadership.

Long wait times & vague answers frustrate UK customers
Last week
#
cx
#
martech
#
ai
Research by Cirrus reveals long wait times and vague responses in UK customer service provoke discontent, with older customers demanding faster resolutions.

Loop & Global-e partner to simplify global returns
This month
#
cx
#
martech
#
commerce systems
Loop has teamed up with Global-e to streamline cross-border returns for Shopify brands, aiming to boost international operations and enhance customer trust.

AI revolutionises customer service in Australia by 2025
This month
#
cx
#
martech
#
personalisation
Zendesk's report reveals that 57% of Australian consumers prefer AI interactions with human traits, signalling a major shift in customer service expectations driven by technology.

How AI keeps an eye on rising cases of retail returns fraud
This month
#
cx
#
martech
#
ai
As online shopping rises in Australia, retailers face escalating losses from returns fraud, prompting them to turn to AI for fraud detection solutions.

Difficult returns leads to brand abandonment - study
This month
#
cx
#
martech
#
social media
A study by Manhattan Associates reveals that 40% of shoppers abandon brands after negative return experiences, highlighting the critical need for efficient return processes.

How to prevent brand erosion by your accounts team
Last month
#
data analytics
#
cx
#
martech
Effective accounts management not only collects debts but solidifies your brand's reputation, turning payment struggles into loyalty-building experiences.

Nextiva survey reveals CX's growing importance for revenue
Last month
#
cx
#
martech
#
ai
A recent survey reveals a pivotal shift in customer experience's significance, with 96% of CX leaders reporting corporate recognition as a revenue driver.

Amazon & Temu rivalry heats up in Australian eCommerce
Last month
#
digital transformation
#
cx
#
martech
Pattern's 2025 eCommerce forecast reveals Australia's online retail landscape will undergo major transformations, driven by Amazon's new budget-friendly store and social commerce trends.

Gen Z to boost UK January sales with GBP £2.5 billion spend
Last month
#
cx
#
martech
#
personalisation
Gen Z consumers in the UK are set to spend GBP £2.5 billion during January sales, highlighting the need for brands to focus on personalisation and customer loyalty.

Eight hospitality tech trends transforming pubs in 2025
Last month
#
surveillance
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
As pubs brace for 2025, eight key technology trends are set to revolutionise operations, optimising efficiency and enhancing customer experiences.

UK retailers brace for surge in January returns frenzy
Last month
#
cx
#
martech
#
customer loyalty
As 'National Returns Day' approaches, Evri predicts four million gifts will be returned this January, highlighting a growing trend in UK retail returns valued at GBP £27 billion annually.

Vietnam launches first blockchain loyalty programme
Last month
#
cx
#
blockchain
#
martech
SmartOSC and Avalanche are launching Vietnam's first blockchain-based loyalty programme, set to revolutionise customer engagement across the APAC region.

Consumers feel exploited by brands' dynamic pricing
Last month
#
cx
#
martech
#
inflation
A Gartner survey reveals that 68% of US consumers feel exploited by dynamic pricing, with many preferring brands that offer consistent prices.

Twilio predicts Australian 2025 customer experience trends
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
#
cx
#
martech
#
ai agents
Twilio predicts a challenging future for brands in Australia, with consumer trust projected to plummet, impacting loyalty strategies and customer relationships.

Marqeta predicts hyper-personalisation in fintech by 2025
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
#
fintech
#
cx
#
martech
Marqeta's leaders predict fintech in 2025 will focus on hyper-personalisation, digitalisation, and proactive compliance to meet evolving consumer demands.

AI innovations to transform customer experience by 2025
Mon, 30th Dec 2024
#
cx
#
martech
#
personalisation
Matthias Goehler of Zendesk forecasts that by 2025, enterprises will require stringent AI governance amid a 250% surge in shadow AI usage.

Tradebyte predicts challenges & strategies for 2025
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
#
cx
#
martech
#
commerce systems
Tradebyte forecasts a dynamic future for eCommerce in 2025, highlighting challenges from potential U.S. protectionism and the need for European brands to adapt.

Loyalty, CTV, ‘brandformance’: Three martech trends in 2025
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
#
cx
#
martech
#
digital marketing
As more and more platforms come online and the market continues to evolve, streaming services will have their 'golden age' with advertisers.

7 Strategies for Asian SMBs to Unlock International Growth This Holiday Shopping Season
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
#
data analytics
#
cx
#
martech
As the holiday shopping season approaches, Asian SMBs are urged to adopt seven strategies to unlock international growth and capture global market demand.